ROBERTS v. STATE

42394.

255 Ga. 170 (1985)

336 S.E.2d 246

ROBERTS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 19, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael Carpenter, for appellant.

Willis B. Sparks III, District Attorney, Graham A. Thorpe, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, J. Michael Davis, Staff Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


HILL, Chief Justice.

In this murder case, the defendant raises one enumeration of error: that the trial court erred in overruling his motion in limine and admitting into evidence the defendant's prior conviction for voluntary manslaughter. Although the trial court admitted this evidence only as to count two of the indictment charging the defendant with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, the defendant contends this evidence was prejudicial to him as to count...

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